Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master

Accountabilities

• Lead multiple concurrent technical projects involving enterprise data management, data integration, analytics, reporting, and system modernization.

• Collaborate with clients, project sponsors, and internal teams to define project objectives, success criteria, priorities, and delivery expectations.

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, roadmaps, status reports, resource plans, and other project management documentation.

• Apply hybrid Agile/Scrum and traditional project management methodologies to support effective planning, execution, and delivery.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and sprint demonstrations.

• Monitor and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, resources, and timelines, proactively addressing obstacles that may affect delivery.

• Provide technical oversight throughout the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring project deliverables meet business and technical requirements.

• Partner with data engineers on data pipelines, data warehousing, reporting solutions, system integrations, and related technical initiatives.

• Gather, document, and manage business and system requirements, translating stakeholder needs into clear functional and technical specifications.

• Perform and oversee SQL-based data analysis, validation, quality assurance, and review of project deliverables.

• Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, maintaining clear communication and presenting project updates effectively.

• Use artificial intelligence tools to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and enhance project deliverables.

• Mentor junior team members, encourage knowledge sharing, and promote continuous improvement across project teams.

• Stay informed about emerging developments in healthcare analytics, data engineering, data science, cloud technologies, and AI.

• Ensure data solutions align with relevant industry standards, security requirements, data governance practices, and healthcare regulations.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience leading technical projects in enterprise data management, data integration, or data analytics.

• Demonstrated experience managing projects in Agile/Scrum or hybrid delivery environments.

• Proven ability to develop and maintain project plans, schedules, status reports, risk registers, issue logs, dependency tracking, and resource plans.

• Strong background in system implementations, data engineering, analytics, reporting, data warehousing, or data modernization initiatives.

• Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, process mapping, and requirements management.

• Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and data analysis concepts, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and validate deliverables.

• Hands-on experience managing and administering projects in Jira.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to changing requirements, and maintain progress across multiple projects.

• A collaborative, professional, and team-oriented approach, with the ability to balance active client engagement and independent work.

• A bachelor's degree in a related field; an advanced degree or relevant professional certifications is an advantage.

• Experience in healthcare, Medicaid, public health, or human services data environments is preferred.

• Scrum Master certification (CSM or PSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.

• Consulting experience in data analytics, integration, or data management engagements is an advantage.

• Familiarity with cloud technologies, cloud-based data platforms, HIPAA requirements, and data governance is preferred.

• Experience administering an Atlassian Jira instance and supporting teams across multiple time zones is beneficial.

• Willingness to travel up to 25%, depending on client requirements and project needs.

• Applicants at different experience levels are welcome; the final hiring level will reflect the candidate's background and qualifications.

Benefits:

• Annual base salary: $90,000–$140,000, with the final offer determined by experience, education, seniority, qualifications, travel requirements, and other relevant factors.

• Remote work opportunities anywhere within the United States, with office-based options available in Portland, Maine; Waltham, Massachusetts; and Manchester, New Hampshire.

• Access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support physical, mental, career, social, and financial well-being.

• Opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career growth.

• Exposure to complex client engagements involving healthcare analytics, data management, modern technology platforms, and AI-driven solutions.

• A collaborative, people-focused work environment that emphasizes professional development, inclusion, and employee well-being.

• Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application, interview, and employment process.